Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Sep 2004 16:35:18 +1000 | From | David Gibson <> | Subject | Re: [PPC64] Improved VSID allocation algorithm |
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 07:53:07AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, David Gibson wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:47:30PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 13, David Gibson wrote: > > > > > > > Andrew, please apply. This patch has been tested both on SLB and > > > > segment table machines. This new approach is far from the final word > > > > in VSID/context allocation, but it's a noticeable improvement on the > > > > old method. > > > > > > This patch went into 2.6.9-rc2-bk2, and my p640 does not boot anymore. > > > Hangs after 'returning from prom_init', wants a power cycle. > > > > Have you isolated the problem to the VSID allocation patch? I think > > there may have been a number of ppc64 changes which went into > > 2.6.9-rc2-bk2. > > Yes, rc2 does not boot on power3 with that patch.
Hrm.. current BK works on the 270 here, so it's not all power3s.
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